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ANDALUCIA is a top destination in the list of Spain must-visit places in a prestigious US Magazine. Forbes has named Sevilla, the regional capital and Andalucian city in the spotlight. The city was included in the prestigious publication’s new list of ’15 Places In Spain You Don’t Wanna Skip Out On.’ It highlighted the Real Alcazar, Seville Cathedral and its …
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Exclusive: Spain forks out €2million to house migrants at plush Costa del Sol hotel – CSN News
THE SPANISH government will spend almost €2 million housing migrants in a four-star Costa del Sol hotel until April, the Olive Press can reveal. The Hotel Oh Nice Caledonia, in Bel Air, is reportedly being paid €60 per person per night, according to a source in nearby Benahavis. This amounts to €21,000 per night or €1.9 million over three months …
Read More »Rubiales ‘kiss’ trial ends in Spain with verdict on Jenni Hermoso incident expected ‘within weeks’ – CSN News
The trial of former Spanish Football Federation President Luis Rubiales for the infamous Jenni Hermoso kiss ended on Friday. The judge Jose Manuel Clemente Fernandez Prieto will render a decision and possibly sentence within a few months following the 10 days of testimony in the Madrid area courthouse. The judge made a joke after Rubiales and three other accused of …
Read More »CSN News reports that 100 cars from the victims of the DANA storm, which killed dozens in Valencia, were stolen by thieves and sold for scrap.
107 CARS that were damaged by the Valencia floods, have been discovered in scrapyards or warehouses around Granada. Guardia Civil has opened an investigation into three individuals A car owner reported his vehicle missing from Ribarroja. READ MORE DANA FLOOD DISASTER(Cordon Press Image) Guardia officers launched a special operation called ‘Dark Soul’ after discovering it had been moved 500 kilometres …
Read More »Must visit: The white-washed village in Andalucia that boasts St Valentine as its patron – and it’s easy to see why, writes JON CLARKE – CSN News
The stunning white village of Arriate is home to no less than six songs dedicated to their patron saint St. Valentine. Auroreros is a group of legendary singers who are well known to many locals. They go around the streets in the middle the night and serenade people. Take a stroll through the village at daytime, and you’ll find a …
Read More »Does Airbnb have problems in Spain? CSN News reports that Malaga tourist flat reservations have plummeted following a local backlash.
According to economists, the number of MALAGA holiday apartment bookings dropped by 37,000 from July to November last year because domestic demand was down. Major protests took place in 2024 over ‘saturation’ of tourist areas and whether domestic residents were influenced by those demonstrations remains unclear. In 2023, there were 609,277 apartment reservations during the same period. READ MORE These …
Read More »‘We want YOU!’ Spanish police taunts most wanted criminals by sending a Valentine’s Day greeting – do YOU recognise these people? CSN
After arresting the majority of the 10 most wanted criminals on the list, the Spanish police taunted them with a Valentine’s Day card. The Policia Nacional force posted a picture of five fugitives on X. They are still on the radar for crimes such as murder, drug trafficking, and sexual abuse. It wrote: “We want you… we want to see …
Read More »Outrage in Spain after 70-year-old ex-policeman ‘dismembers wife and dumps her body parts around holiday island’ – CSN News
A RETIRED Guardia Civil Officer has been accused of killing his wife, and then dumping her parts all over Gran Canaria. A court in San Bartolome de Tirajana remanded 70-year-old Miguel Gallego into custody. Maria Dolores Ilan Mendez (59) died in March 2020 on the couple’s San Bartolome estate in the southern part of the island. READ MORE SOS APPEAL …
Read More »Grant Barr: Update regarding missing New Yorker banker who disappeared from Spain’s Costa del Sol last January – CSN
Grant Barr, a missing US tourist who vanished from the Costa del Sol may have gone to Madrid. The New Yorker (pictured above), 37 years old, was last spotted in Estepona, Spain, on 28th January, about 16 days earlier. His father Michael Barr told the Olive Press today that the family were told by police that he may have left …
Read More »‘Drug mummy’ is busted at major Spanish airport: Suspect used bandages to strap cocaine to his body – CSN News
A DRUG ‘mummy’ with 2.3 kilos of cocaine bandaged round his legs has been arrested at Barcelona Airport. The man had arrived from South America on what authorities designated as a ‘hot flight’. The flights that are frequently used to transport drugs to Spain and other European nations are under special surveillance. READ MORE BARCELONA (Cordon Press Image) The Policia …
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